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Education for Children with Disabilities in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Developing a Sense of Belonging

Education for Children with Disabilities in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Developing a Sense of Belonging

Schiemer, Margarita

Hardcover

Series: Inclusive Learning and Educational Equity, Book 4

General EducationGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 3319607677
ISBN13: 9783319607672
Publisher: Springer
Published: Aug 15 2017
Pages: 200
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.64 Depth: 9.61
Language: English

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.

This book presents insights into the lived realities of children with disabilities in primary schools in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It examines specific cultural and societal characteristics of Ethiopia that influence the education of children with disabilities. The book presents findings drawn from interviews with, and participant observation of the schoolchildren, family members, teachers and other experts, and places these findings in a cultural-historical context. The multidimensional approach taken allows for, on the one hand, the provision of a historical grounding of the book, explaining the main historical junctures and their implications for education, and the discussion of the role of culture and society as barriers and facilitators of education. On the other hand, it gives the book a more personal angle, allowing the reader to gain insight into what it means to feel like a family, develop a sense of belonging, and tr

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